membran

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membran c (singular definite membranen, plural indefinite membraner)

1. (anatomy, zootomy, biology) membrane

   Synonym: hinde

• “membran” in Den Danske Ordbog

From Dutch membraan, from Middle French membrane, from Latin membrana, itself from membra, plural of membrum (“member, limb”) + -anus (“-ane”).

• IPA^(key): [ˈmɛm.bran]
• Hyphenation: mèm‧bran

membran (first-person possessive membranku, second-person possessive membranmu, third-person possessive membrannya)

1. membrane, a flexible enclosing or separating tissue forming a plane or film and separating two environments:
   1. (biology) a microscopic double layer of lipids and proteins forming the boundary of cells or organelles.
   2. (engineering) a mechanical, thin, flat flexible part that can deform or vibrate when excited by an external force.

• “membran” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

From Latin membrana.

membran m (definite singular membranen, indefinite plural membraner, definite plural membranene)

1. a membrane
2. a diaphragm

• “membran” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

From Latin membrana.

membran m (definite singular membranen, indefinite plural membranar, definite plural membranane)

1. a membrane
2. a diaphragm

• “membran” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.